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The Boostly Podcast

How To Boost Your Direct Bookings RECAP S1E6

The Boostly Podcast

Mark Simpson

Marketing, Business

5.0302 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2017

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Boost Hospitality Marketing Podcast   That's it! We made it to the end of season one I hope you all took something from these tips   I would love to hear from you if you took action: Click below to get in touch via one of the social channels Facebook  Twitter Or, email mark@boostly.co.uk   The following has been created by the lovely Kathryn of team Boostly In the last episode of the series, Mark recaps the main takeaways from the previous five episodes. He reviews the importance of having a clean and enticing website home page, what a good TripAdvisor page can do for your bookings, how to work with online travel agents, how to strategically use email marketing, and how to use social media socially to sell more rooms.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the final episode in the first series of the Boost Hospitality

0:11.3

podcast.

0:12.3

Now as you may know hopefully the Boost Hospitality Podcasts.

0:13.2

Now as you may know, hopefully by now,

0:16.0

we've released five episodes prior to this,

0:19.5

covering all sorts from website, trip advisor, online travel agents, email marketing and

0:25.8

social media. The aim of all of this was to release five episodes, under 10

0:32.2

minutes with easy actionable tips so you can boost your direct

0:37.0

bookings and get more heads on beds in your hotel, guest house and holiday cottages.

0:41.4

I really hope that you have taken action and you have done

0:46.6

at least one of the five little hacks and tips and tricks that I have given to you over the last

0:53.0

across the last five episodes.

0:54.9

What I wanted to do on this episode

0:57.1

is just recap on a few things that we've gone through.

1:01.2

And I want to open it up to you guys to get in contact with me to let me know exactly what you've done and how it has affected your business.

1:10.0

So go back to episode one and we talked about your website, your home page.

1:15.6

This is the gateway to your property.

1:18.0

This is the massive deciding factor on that

1:25.0

that a guest books with you or if they book with somebody else. So what we looked at on that episode was how to make your website clean.

1:31.0

If your home page is clean and there is easy places to go look at

1:36.0

your rooms and it's very visible on how someone can call you and book with you that

1:40.6

is the key. So the takeaway from that one was to add your phone number. Nice big bold letters and numbers on there to make sure that when someone comes on their site and they are sure they want to book with you, they've got a phone

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